Akash Jaggia

Akash Jaggia has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Akash most recently served as the Head of Operations & Finance at Humanery.com, starting in May 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Strategy & Operations Manager at the same company from July 2021 to April 2022.

Before joining Humanery.com, Akash worked at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in various roles. From July 2020, they served as a Project/Financial Management Analyst, supporting the management of grants funded by IFAD and the European Union. Akash also worked as a Treasury Analyst, responsible for loan pricing and fundraising, from January to April 2022. In addition, they served as a Financial Management Analyst from May to December 2021, supporting the implementation of the Financial Management Policies and Quality Assurance Unit's workplan.

Akash has also worked as a Consultant at ANGIN in 2021 and 2020, and as a Financial Management Specialist, Financial Policy and Strategy Analyst, and Financial Management Analyst at IFAD from 2015 to 2019. In these roles, they were involved in managing grants portfolios, developing tools and training, organizing workshops and events, and contributing to financial management activities.

Prior to their work at IFAD, Akash gained experience as an intern at the International Fund for Agricultural Development, McCann Erickson, PT. Samudra Energy, and PT. Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk. in various business development, market research, and financial services roles.

Overall, Akash Jaggia's work experience demonstrates a strong background in operations, finance, project management, and financial analysis in the agricultural and development sectors.

Akash Jaggia completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance at HEC Paris in 2021. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Mathematics and Economics from McGill University between 2010 and 2014. Before their undergraduate studies, they completed their IB Diploma at the Mahindra United World College of India from 2008 to 2010. Akash'seducation started with the completion of the IGCSE degree at Gandhi Memorial International School from 2000 to 2008, but the field of study for this degree is not specified.

In addition to their formal education, Akash Jaggia has obtained several certifications. In 2019, they completed the certifications "18.6501x: Fundamentals of Statistics" and "6.431x: Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data" from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2019, they also obtained the certification "ICBS005: Climate Change: Financial Risks and Opportunities" from Imperial College London. Furthermore, they obtained the certification "FMAx: Financial Market Analysis" from the International Monetary Fund in 2019. Lastly, in 2020, they obtained the certification "The Future of Payment Technology" from the University of Michigan.